[Magdalen] a Good News story

[Ginga Wilder]

Peach's sweet face is in Good Shepherd's photo album from this past Sunday.
Ginga

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On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 10:55 AM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com> wrote:

> tears on my keyboard.  What a wonderful story.
>
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 10:13 AM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
> oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > A great account. Thanks for sharing a blessed event.
> >
> > James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> > *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> > except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 9:10 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Overcoming the schism in SC goes on a little at a time.
> > >
> > > Yesterday, one of Good Shepherd's members brought Peach to church.
> Peach
> > > has just turned 100, and what a force she was earlier in her life.
> (She
> > > taught me to swim through the Red Cross program.)  Her daughter and I
> > grew
> > > up together.
> > >
> > > Peach's mind is sharp as a tack!   Fifteen or so years ago, Peach left
> > St.
> > > Paul's - the schismatic congregation in Summerville because the
> theology
> > > and protocols of St. Paul's 'did not bless her.'  Later on, she
> > transferred
> > > to a small mission congregation that was easier for her to access. In
> the
> > > meantime, she moved into a retirement center in Summerville, has vision
> > and
> > > hearing difficulty.  Always an every Sunday worshiper, and now unable
> to
> > > drive, she has been attending a Presbyterian service where she lives.
> > Peach
> > > is fully an Episcopalian.
> > >
> > > Good Shepherd has fine traditional worship.  And, many of those present
> > > yesterday welcomed Peach with great joy....a great reunion!  As Peach
> was
> > > leaving following both Adult Ed and worship yesterday, she wiped her
> > eyes,
> > > saying, 'how blessed I am to have worshiped in this holy place!'  Peach
> > > will be back; we will see to that.
> > >
> > > Thanks be to God.
> > > Ginga
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> Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
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